Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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In England, there's a phenomenon called the "half-time kettle effect" where power use surges at half-time during England's matches in the World Cup as everyone turns on their tea kettles at the same time.
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According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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You can't tickle yourself.
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In Poland, the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster has just been granted permission to register as a religion.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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